Cambodia Treasured Time: Follow the heritage line


10 Days
9 Nights
Phnom Penh | Kompong Thom | Preah Vihear | Siem Reap
From $2500 Per Person
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This tour will take you to some key cultural areas of Cambodia. Phnom Penh is one of Asia’s most authentic capital cities. Kompong Thom and Preah Vihear with UNESCO-protected temples. Siem Reap with the ruins of Angkor Wat. See a spider market, cycle the countryside, take a Jeep tour to the lesser-known, walk the jungle with a ranger, see a river of thousands of lingas caved on the riverbed, and do many more activities to explore the heritage and entrancing sites of the Kingdom. Discover the beautiful and the ugly of Cambodia's past, and immerse yourself in the bewitching lasting remnants of the current.

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Brief Itinerary

Day 1-3: Phnom Penh. Past and present. Modern city and peaceful countryside.

Day 4: Kompong Thom. Pre-Angkorian monument of Sambor Prei Kuk.

Day 5: Preah Vihear. UNESCO-protected crumbling ruins.

Day 6-10: Siem Reap. Angkor Wat and the lesser-known areas.


Talking about Cambodia is talking about a land of rich history, mighty Khmer empire, cultural splendor, artistic craftsmen, and mind-blowing temples. A land that your curiosity is never satisfied until you see it.

Capital: Phnom Penh Population: 17.27 million (2022) Currency: Cambodia riel (KHR)

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DAY 1 Phnom Penh

Arrive and welcome at Phnom Penh Airport. Check in at the hotel. The balance of day is at your leisure. Phnom Penh awaits you with a rich history, bustling markets, and stunning architecture.

DAY 2 Phnom Penh

Today's highlightsVisit Tuol Sleng - one the most tragic places in the history of Cambodia

Meals: Breakfast

Today start your journey with a trip to the Royal Palace. After that, travel to the countryside of Takeo to see ancient temples. Visit Ta Prohm and Yeay Peou, both built in the 12th century. Tuol Sleng, your last stop, houses a place that was once a torture center under the Khmer Rouge where thousands were imprisoned and then executed. This will be a sad but unforgettable visit.

DAY 3 Phnom Penh

Today's highlightsVisiting Silk Island by bicycle

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Be ready for a day of activities. Take a ferry across the Mekong River to Diamond Island, pedaling through the peaceful islands with stops to visit Buddhist pagodas, local villages, and plantations. Ride your bike to Koh Dach or Silk Island. Enjoy a Cambodian lunch before cycling through the farmlands and visiting a weaving house. Here, learn how to make silk in traditional ways and about the Cambodian Krama scarf.

DAY 4 Kompong Thom

Today's highlightsSpider market and UNESCO heritage site of Sambor Prei Kuk

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Leaving Phnom Penh for Kampong Thom, a town near the Stung Saen River. En route, stop at the notorious Skuon market, aka “Spiderville.” Buy or check out fried insects - popular snacks for all Cambodians. Tarantulas are the most common. The Sambor Prei Kuk will be your next stop. Take a walk in the serene atmosphere between more than 100 brick temples. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred to the hotel.

DAY 5 Preah Vihear

Today's highlightsThe famous Preah Vihear temple at the border of 3 countries

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Drive to Preah Vihear today to visit Prasat Preah Vihear Temple. Dating back to the 11th century, this magnificent structure is one of the best-preserved examples of Khmer architecture from the Angkor civilization. Lunch en route at a local restaurant. 

Around early afternoon, you'll arrive at the temple. Climbing a series of steps to reach the very top of the beautiful, crumbling ruin, and look out across the mesmerizing land of Cambodia and Thailand. Later, get transferred to Preah Vihear Jaya Hotel and spend the night.

DAY 6 Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, you’ll drive to Siem Reap. Along the way, you’ll explore ruins that are shrouded in mystery. The first one is Koh Ker, followed by lunch at a local restaurant. Then, continue to Beng Mealea Temple. Many parts of Beng Mealea are consumed by jungles but hidden among the foliage are impressive carvings with scenes from Hindu mythology.

DAY 7 Siem Reap

Today's highlightsRiding your bike through the small roads of Angkor complex

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hop on your bicycle and ride on roads shaded by century-old trees until you see the majestic stone gate of Angkor Thom. See Bayon Temple with its four giant stone faces, the Baphuon - a mountain temple and the Terrace of Elephant. See also the ancient Terrace of Leper King. After lunch, visit the world-famous Angkor Wat for its breathtaking architecture and stone carvings. Finish your temple visit at Ta Prohm.

DAY 8 Siem Reap

Today's highlightsExplore the lesser known villages of Siem Reap by Jeep

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your morning at leisure. This afternoon, bring your curiosity as your guide will take you to the lesser-known Siem Reap on a Jeep tour. Travel the places that not many visitors know and enjoy a unique mix of local culture, village life, and lush landscapes. Your tour will end at a perfect spot in the middle of a rice field where you enjoy a cold drink as the sun sets over the paddy.

DAY 9 Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, drive to Phnom Kulen National Park. Your curious soul will be in awe with the 'River of a 1000 Lingas' carved out of the river bed as a tribute to Lord Shiva. Next, visit a Buddha monastery that houses a large reclining sandstone Buddha and a beautiful 65.6-feet waterfall. Continue your hike on a jungle trail where and learn about the rich flora and fauna of the area. After lunch, take your time to enjoy the surrounding nature. 

DAY 10 Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast

Today is free until the right time, your guide will escort you to the airport for your departure flight back home.

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